Tune in as Andrew Garcia attempts to carry water for Nick Brunner while he is away this week. This soggy, water themed episode of Hey, Listen! includes tracks from the like of Big Thief, illuminati hotties, Soccer Mommy, Modest Mouse and more!
Nick moons over new music from Superchunk, spins a Texas team-up between Khruangbin & Leon Bridges & looks back on the legacy of Mark Lanegan. Throw in Mitski, Oakland's Michael Sneed & Sac's Allyson Seconds & you got yourself a show. Click in.
A huge week of new releases & a focus on Big Thief’s new 20-song opus this week. Spoon deals with the devil, King Woman comes to town plus music by The Linda Lindas & one from the inimitable Black Star. Click in for the full playlist.
Nick and the Hey, Listen! Crew (tm) are back in the building to bring you new tracks from Portugal. The Man, Yard Act, Cate Le Bon, Big Thief & locals Jules B and Lindsey Bitson. Also a little pre-V Day romance from Chris Isaak & The Cure. Click in!
New tracks from EELS, Linqua Franqa - some Modern Lovers by request. Any reason to play Lou Reed is a good one, Cat Power covers Nick Cave plus your weekly reminder that Superchunk isn't so much a band as it is pure magic. Click in for the playlist!
Sometimes you gotta take time to break convention, try new things; be impulsive! We do that this week...sorta. Nick Brunner spins a few oddballs as we detour from strict playlist arrangement. Max Romeo, De La Soul, Archers of Loaf and more. Click in!
This week we debut new tracks by Yard Act, Jenny Hval, Big Thief, Spoon and Pedro the Lion. We'll also dive into local artists Basi Vibe and a Tiny Desk Contest winner is coming to Sacramento this spring.
Music to get ink to this week from Pavement b-sides to the latest from They Might Be Giants and Snail Mail. Prince Little Dragon and a host of local acts too. Click in for the playlist!
New music from alt-J, Thom Yorke & Johnny Greenwood's new project away from Radiohead. Take a jump back in time with Motorhead, Bjork and remembering David Bowie on his 75th birthday.
A second week catching up with the best tracks 2021 had to offer. Nick spins music from Arlo Parks, St. Vincent, Lucy Dacus and local artists Camilla Covington, Destroy Boys and more. Click in!
It's the Contractually Obligated Year End Best Of Episode...Part 1! A look back at stellar releases from Gustaf, Japanese Breakfast, Torres, Parquet Courts and locals like DEFEM, Harris Rudman and Tre Burt. Not a bad track in the batch so CLICK IN!
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